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SAFETY NOTICE:
If this appliance is not properly installed, a house fire may
result. For your safety, follow the installation directions.
Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and
installation inspection requirements in your area.
Travis Industries, Inc.
12521 Harbour Reach Drive
Mukilteo, WA 98275
www.travisproducts.com
1250 Republic
Wood Insert
Masonry Fireplace Insert
Zero-Clearance (Metal)
Copyright 2016, T.I.
$10.00
100-01434
4151218
Owner's Manual
Fireplace Insert
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Tested to: U.L. 1482 & ULC S628
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- Page 1 If this appliance is not properly installed, a house fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation directions. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area. Travis Industries, Inc. Copyright 2016, T.I. Listed 12521 Harbour Reach Drive Mukilteo, WA 98275 $10.00...
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Page 2: General Information Introduction & Important Information
We suggest that you attach your Bill of Sale to this page so that you will have all the information you need in one place should the need for service or information Serial Number: occur Purchase Date: Purchased From: © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Replacing the Door Gasket ........28 Replacing the Door Handle ........28 Firebox Parts .............. 29 Baffle Removal and Replacement ......29 Air Tube Removal and Replacement ......30 Warranty ............... 28 Listing Information ............ 33 Index ................34 © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218... -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
(UL 103 HT) Clay cause a house fire. residential type chimney or an Liner Do not connect this appliance to approved masonry chimney with any chimney serving another a standard clay tile, or stainless appliance. steel liner. © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218... - Page 5 Always follow the instructions in this manual. Travis Industries, Inc. grants no warranty, implied or stated, for the installation or maintenance of your appliance, and assumes no responsibility of any consequential damage(s).
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Page 6: Features & Specifications
This heater meets the 2015 U.S. EPA’s crib wood emission limits for wood heaters sold after May 15, 2015. Tested to Method 28, 5H this heater has been shown to deliver heat at rates ranging from 11,600 to 38,500 BTU/hr and an emission value of 4.4g/h. © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218... -
Page 7: Fireplace Insert Installation
Planning The Installation We suggest that you have an authorized Travis Industries dealer install your fireplace insert. If you install the fireplace insert yourself, your authorized dealer should review your installation plans. Check with local building officials for any permits required for installation of this fireplace insert and notify your insurance company before proceeding with installation. -
Page 8: Fireplace Requirements
Attach the "This fireplace has been altered..." plate to the fireplace (use two screws or other suitable method). You may wish to place it in a location where it will be covered by the surround panels. © Travis Industries 100-01434... -
Page 9: Insert Placement Requirements
Chimney height: 15' (4.5M) minimum; 33' (10M) maximum. Entire fireplace, including chimney, must meet local building requirements. The fireplace insert must be placed on a masonry hearth built to UBC standards. © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218... -
Page 10: Zero-Clearance (Metal) Fireplace Requirements
Entire fireplace, including chimney, must meet local building requirements. Permits may be required for installation. Final approval is contingent upon the authority having local jurisdiction. Inform you insurance agent of this fireplace insert. © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218... -
Page 11: Drafting Performance
Hearth Figure 1 Flue Installation The flue must be 6” diameter and a minimum 24 gauge black steel. Use a starter section and screws to secure the flue to the insert. © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218... -
Page 12: Surround Panel Installation
2. Attach the side brackets to the side of the insert using the pan head screws and nuts included with the insert (note how the screws install from the inside – see illustration below). Attach the brackets with the screws and nuts (included with the stove). 5/16" Nutdriver © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218... - Page 13 Use the bracket as a template to drill the upper mounting hole (use included drill bit). Secure the bracket using the pan head screws and nuts. 4. Place the insert into position (flue attached). Attach the surround panel as shown below. © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218...
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Page 14: Insert With Positive Connection
CANADA. A block-off plate or other non-combustible sealing device (e.g. damper adapter) is required. It must seal the chimney to insure smoke does not enter the home while providing the chimney system with sufficient draft. © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218... -
Page 15: Operating Your Appliance
Over-firing may lead to damage of plated surfaces. If you are uncertain of over-firing conditions, we suggest placing a stove thermometer (e.g. Rutland® Model 710) directly over the door on the stove top - temperatures exceeding 800° are generally considered over-firing and will void the warranty. © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218... - Page 16 The door becomes hot during use. Use a glove to open the door if the handle is hot. To prevent smoke from entering the room, open the door a small amount and let air enter the firebox. Rotate Swing the door the door handle. open. © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218...
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Page 17: Starting A Fire
When you light the newspaper this “top-down” fire will burn its way to the center, igniting the larger pieces. With some practice, this method should work for you. © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218... -
Page 18: Adjusting The Burn Rate
The air control becomes hot during operation - use gloves or a tool to prevent burns. The air control may take several minutes to influence the burn rate. When making adjustments, you may wish to let the stove burn for 10 minutes to gauge performance. © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218... -
Page 19: Ash Removal
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Page 20: Blower Operation
Follow the directions below to minimize smoke spillage while re-loading the stove. Open the air control all the way (push it in). Open the door slightly. Let the airflow inside the firebox to stabilize before opening the doors fully. Load wood onto the fire. © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218... -
Page 21: Overnight Burn
The 3/16" and 5/16" steel may creak or click when the stove heats up and cools down - this is normal. Blower Sounds: The blower will make a slight "humm" as it pushes air through the stove. © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218... -
Page 22: Hints For Burning
Wood Cutting and Storage Cut wood to length and Store the wood off the ground in a chop into quarters. covered area. Allow for airflow Air Flow around the wood to dry the wood. Air Flow Air Flow © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218... - Page 23 Burning these materials may result in release of toxic fumes or render the heater ineffective and cause smoke. © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218...
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Page 24: Troubleshooting
See the section "Door and Glass Inspection" on page 26 for details. Check the ash bed for coals. Often, coals are still glowing under a slight bed of flyash. By raking these into a pile you can re-start your stove quickly. © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218... -
Page 25: Maintaining Your Appliance
The ash acts as a mild abrasive. The glass will develop a very slight haze over time. This is normal and will not affect viewing of the fire. © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218... -
Page 26: Monthly Maintenance
Excess creosote buildup may cause a chimney fire, that may result in property damage, injury, or death. Operating this appliance continually at a low burn rate (air starvation) or using green (un-seasoned wood) will increase the formation of creosote. © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218... -
Page 27: Yearly Maintenance
Slight scaling or rusting of the metal is normal. Make sure the push pins hold the air tubes in place. Floor and Wall Firebricks - replace any severely damaged firebrick along the side or floor of the firebox. © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218... -
Page 28: Door Parts
You may need to open and close the door repeatedly to get the gasket to seat fully. Replacing the Door Handle See the illustration above for a component list (see pg. 26 for details on adjusting the door). © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218... -
Page 29: Firebox Parts
Do not pry firebrick - they chip and crack easily. Remove the floor firebricks first. The side firebrick are removed later because they are pinned in place by the floor firebrick. Clean the firebox prior to replacing the firebrick. © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218... -
Page 30: Air Tube Removal And Replacement
All three air tubes are identical. Air Tube Collar Air Tube Remove the left pin on the air tube collar Roll Pin Slide the air tube to the left, swing it down and remove from the firebox. © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218... -
Page 31: Warranty
Limited 5 Year Warranty Register your TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC. Limited 7 Year Warranty online at traviswarranty.com. TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC. warrants this gas appliance (appliance is defined as the equipment manufactured by Travis Industries, Inc.) to be defect-free in material and workmanship to the original purchaser from the date of purchase as follows: Check with your dealer in advance for any costs to you when arranging a warranty call. - Page 32 21. This 5 year warranty is the only warranty supplied by Travis Industries, Inc., the manufacturer of the appliance. All other warranties, whether express or implied, are hereby expressly disclaimed and purchaser’s recourse is expressly limited to the warranties set forth herein.
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Page 33: Listing Information
Electrical Rating: 115V., 60 Hz, 1.8 Amps Manufactured by: Optional Blower: # 99000128 TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC. 12521 Harbour Reach Drive Do not route power cord under or in front of appliance. Mukilteo, WA 98275 Replace glass only with 5mm neoceramic or ceramic glass. -
Page 34: Index
Over-Firing the Stove ..........15 Overnight Burn ............20 Paint (Touch-Up Paint) .......... 27 Paint Curing ............15 Re-Loading the Stove ........... 20 Safety Label ............33 Safety Precautions ..........4 Smell (from paint curing) ........15 © Travis Industries 100-01434 4151218...